Facebook Creative Labs unveils ‘Rooms’ anonymous chatting app for iOS

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Facebook, the leading social network has announced a new iOS app (Desktop and Android app coming soon) that would allow the peoples to communicate with others anonymously, and this will help people to discuss about various topics all around the globe.

Facebook announced a new application for the people who loves to chat with other people anonymously with “Rooms”. The so-called application is a new change for the company’s privacy policies and it will provide a chat room like an option that let its users to chat with various people similar to the forums.

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The main motive behind this application is to create a place for a thing and allows you to invite various users into the groups to discuss various sorts of things in the rooms. Rooms allows you to customize the look and feel of the created groups (or forums) and users can share videos as well as photos in it.

A room is a feed of photos, videos, and text – not too different from the one you have on Instagram or Facebook – with a topic determined by whoever created the room. Early users have already created rooms for everything from beat boxing videos to parkour to photos of home- cooked meals. There’s even a room called “Kicks From Above” that showcases photographs of cool shoes in cool places.

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This application will bring out a change in the Facebook privacy policy, Rooms will allow the users to use multiple pseudonyms and can contribute in the groups. Mark Zuckerberg wants to develop a network that combines several mobiles to create a family with this application. Facebook has developed Rooms, in order to take the company to the next level, beyond just Facebook.

The social media giant believes that it will employ the info taken by the business users to search for the audience pertaining to the ad and it will target the users that live nearby the radius mentioned in the tool.

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